The State Of Maharashtra And Others vs Bhausaheb Bhujangrao Hinge

ik-151344235 Bombay High Court 18 December 2025 • CIVIL APPLICATION NO.6392 OF 2024; CIVIL APPLICATION NO.12790 OF 2014; CIVIL APPLICATION NO.10489 OF 2022 • 17 min read

Judges (1)

Neeraj P. Dhote Delivered

Parties (7)

State of Maharashtra Appellant Indrawanibai Dattoba Hinge Respondent Narayan Dattu Hinge Respondent Parmeshwar Dattu Hinge Respondent Rajabhau Dattu Hinge Respondent Tulsabai Ramnath Jogdand Respondent Uddhav Ashru Hinge Respondent

Case Significance

The State Of Maharashtra And Others vs Bhausaheb Bhujangrao Hinge is a Bombay High Court decision dated December 18, 2025 (citation: ik-151344235). Two connected first appeals by the State challenging enhanced land acquisition compensation awarded by the Reference Court for lands acquired for a minor irrigation project in Beed district. The Court confirmed the enhanced compensation amount but modified the interest calculation, directing that interest be computed from the date of the Section 11 award rather than from the date of taking possession. The appeals were partly allowed only on the interest issue. The case was heard by Justice Neeraj P. Dhote.

Summary

Two connected first appeals by the State challenging enhanced land acquisition compensation awarded by the Reference Court for lands acquired for a minor irrigation project in Beed district. The Court confirmed the enhanced compensation amount but modified the interest calculation, directing that interest be computed from the date of the Section 11 award rather than from the date of taking possession. The appeals were partly allowed only on the interest issue.

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